The course is intended for staff from standards developing
organizations who administer the American National Standards process.
The course also provides a good starting point for those who are
considering becoming an ANSI-accredited standards developer.

Participants will gain a better understanding of the following:

U.S. voluntary consensus standardization process

Accreditation process for developers of American National Standards (ANS)

ANS development process and procedures, and submittal of standards to ANSI for approval

ANS forms

Maintenance of accreditation requirements including
the ANSI audit program, and how an audit can help accredited standards
developers

The role and motivation of subject-matter experts in the development process

Importance of due process provisions within the ANS process and implementation options and requirements

Participants will also have an opportunity to learn effective ANS administration tips and techniques and other helpful guidance.